Suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old nursing student at Mankesim in the Central Region, have confessed to committing the crime.
The deceased, Georgina Asor Botwe, was reported missing on September 10, 2022.
The two, a self-styled Pastor, Michael Darko alias Nana 1, and Christopher Ekow Clark, Tufuhene of Akwakrom, a suburb of Mankesim were arrested at their various hideouts following police investigation.
Police in a statement said the two have confessed to “murdering the victim for money rituals.”
“During Police interrogation, suspect Michael Darko, who is the alleged boyfriend of the senior sister of the deceased victim and was last seen with her, led police to the location where they had buried her after the murder.”
The body has since been exhumed and deposited at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.
The two accused persons were today, 22nd September 2022 arraigned before the District Court II in Cape Coast and have been remanded to reappear before the court on October 4, 2022.
Police Statement Below
TWO ARRESTED IN CONNEC WOMAN AT MANKESSIM
The Police troupl a taneted special intelligence.2022, arrested to suspeets in connection Monkessir in tho Central Keaton.
The two suspects, Michael Darko allas Nan 1, selfutyled Pastor and Chridepber Ekow Clarke, Tafuhene of Akwalrom & asburt of Mankesum were arrested at their various hideouts following Police investigation. The two live confessed to mundering the victim for money rituals
The deceased, Georgina Asor Botwo was reported missing on 10° September, 2022
During Police interrogation. suspeet Michael Darke, who re the alleged boyfriend of the serior sister of the deceased victim and was last seen with her, led lolice to the location where they had buried her after the murder. The body has since been exhumed and deposited at Cape Cout Teaching Hospital morgue for preservation ant aulopsy.
5The two accused persons were today. 27 September, 2022 araigned before the
District Coun IL in Cope Const and have been retanded in P’olice custody to reappear before the Court on 4 October, 2022
